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		<description><![CDATA[Watch BUILDER&#8217;s products editor take a baseball bat to the impenetrable new product. View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Builder Confidence Hits Four-Year High</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The significant monthly improvement came from the West, where the region’s index reading more than doubled. View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Product Labeling Gains Traction as Watchdogs Expose Dangers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new, free Internet database calls out potentially harmful substances used in building products View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Design Details: Freestanding Bathtubs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oversized showers may be gaining steam, but if there’s room in the plan, a freestanding bathtub can still take center stage View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Builder Confidence Gains on Hope for Near Future</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In October, the Housing Market Index experienced the largest jump seen in 18 months. View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>SAVE Act Would Make Efficient Homes More Affordable</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The bipartisan-sponsored bill would require federal mortgage lenders to factor in energy efficiency View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Decathlon Launches at West Potomac Park</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The biennial green-building challenge from the U.S. Department of Energy runs through Oct. 2 View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Existing-Home Sales Surge as Investors Bargain Hunt</title>
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		<title>10 Products That Put a Fresh Face on Traditional Style</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While true to classical roots, &#8220;new traditional&#8221; design exchanges fussy details for fresh, clean lines View article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Small-business leader: Arizona needs law giving state contract preference to local firms</title>
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